- itchy skin sos 19th June 2007
... his sleep. We've tried calamine lotion, Lotramin, Benadryl (taken orally), Itch X and to no avail. There are...
- itchy rash 31st May 2007
... Dermotologist. In the meantime you might try taking benadryl 25 mg as directed on the over the counter box, it...
- Adhesive Allergy 10th May 2007
... blisters. I've been using cortisone cream and taking Benadryl . What else can I do? It's driving me crazy? Why...
... to matter where I put it, same reaction. I've tried benadryl , both pills & cream, no luck.
I've had great pain...
... ombination of cleaning the area with alcohol before putting benadryl cream on them....
- Itching driving me crazy!! 9th May 2007
... around us (I live in FL) Could it be from that?
Would benadryl help?
Thanks for any help....
... Benadryl should help i use that at times, i've read where liver...
- Chronic Utricaria & dermographism. 21st April 2007
... Hi-
Good to know about the Benadryl being better that the hydroxizine. When I started...
- Poison Ivy... how much longer?? 13th April 2007
... Technu, Zanafel, IvyDry, Alchohol, Peroxide, Caladryl, Benadryl and god knows what else. I called the doctor after...
- bitten by cat flea 12th April 2007
... I use benadryl 25 mg, the over the counter brand and Calamine lotion ... . I also sometimes use the Benadryl cream or a hydrcortisone cream. You can also take...
- How do I combat severe, extreme facial flushing from corticosteroids? 7th March 2007
... salt and keep us posted. It happened to me too. Benadryl was tries too to no avail....
- dr. says its eczema 6th March 2007
... from the cream. Keeping their skin moist is key. Benadryl can help with the itching, especially at bedtime....
- Pimply Rash on 18 Month Old 5th March 2007
... allergy. He told us to continue to cream and to try Benadryl
Has anyone had anything similar or have any ideas...
- Scalp Seborrhea Itching, Also Itching All Over Driving Me Crazy! 20th February 2007
... conditions so bad that you itch somewhere all day. I take Benadryl some nights to sleep. One minute my back itches, the...
- Is there 'Oral med.' for chronical Eczema in conjuction with cream 20th February 2007
... lotion( from vitaminworld). Sometimes, I take oral benadryl - to help relieve the itching. My eczema seems to...
- Horrible Chronic Eczema, multiple failed treatments. 9th February 2007
... extra omega 3 and see if that helps. I find that benadryl at bedtime helps with the itching. My doctor recommended...
... much all over...even my scalp. I do tend to take Benadryl often when I get ready for bed, it helps a lot with...
- rash everytime i catch a cold 8th February 2007
... about it is its gone the next day.Sometimes I take benadryl if it itches.This has been happening to me for about...
- Ice Cubes Relieve Intolerable Itching 9th December 2006
... it be smart just once for me I wonder.....how bout benadryl or atarax?
anne...
- feeling down 5th December 2006
... the point that I can no longer handle it I take 2 benadryl . It's temporary relief but it helps. Hang in there...
- Intolerable Itching Making Life Miserable 22nd November 2006
... A few things to try:
Benadryl 50mg 4 times a day, especialy useful at bedtime
...
- Prolonged severe itching - please help ! 10th October 2006
... dry.
I have tried Aloe Vera gel, calamine lotion, Benadryl lotion, HC cream, antihistamines (both types), homeopathic...
- eczema 24th September 2006
... You just do what you can to manage it. I give him benadryl quite frequently at bedtime to help calm the itching...
- Itchy skin but no rash or bite marks? 19th September 2006
... up daily and the only relief I get is when I take Benadryl or the generic form of benedryl. I have had no known...
- Very worried please read! I need help asap today! 30th August 2006
... said it was only a spider bite...they even gave me benadryl for it...weird....it was a waste of $50 for the co ... well and I told her it was a spider bite and to take benadryl ....next morning it was almost gone....
- HELP! Bad eczema for 4 year old 16th August 2006
... on his feet at bedtime (which promptly come off), benadryl , keeping long pants on him. We are going to go back...
... some of the products mentioned.
I do try to use benadryl at bedtime for him which is when he seems to scratch...
- Itchy bumps on chest.. 7th August 2006
... with these intensely itchy bumps. I have been taking Benadryl every nite for the past week to help with the itchiness...
- Angry, itchy, peeling palms 3rd August 2006
... wanted to let you know that during the day, I use benadryl cream.....only because it helps a bit with the itching ... ever burn on the broken skin!!!!!!!!! I also take benadryl pills when it gets to the unbearable stage.
At...
- poison ivy 27th July 2006
... before I got the Zanfel.
I also used Claritin and Benadryl , but they were none-too-powerful compared to the posion...
- Weird Werid Werid 26th July 2006
... red kinda) bumps were everywhere on my face. i took benadryl but nothing worked and today i woke up and its still...
- Do I have prickly heat? 22nd July 2006
... foot). The itching responds to hydrocortisone and/or Benadryl and is not severe in any case, but the red dots are...
- I have a few simple questions about SCABIES -- could you help me out please? 11th July 2006
... prescribed a topical steroid cream and said to take Benadryl . This seemed to have helped the itchiness,but once...
- PLEASE!! My 4 year old Grandson needs HELP! 2nd July 2006
... When my 4 year old son is really bad I give him Benadryl at bedtime. It helps him to sleep and control the...
... Poor thing! I have been there, and there's hope. Benadryl is a must, we were told to give my son when he was ... 3years, about 2-3 teaspoon of benadryl at night to help with the discomfort,(check with his...
- Seasonal allergy body itching?? 11th May 2006
... went to the emergency room they gave me pepcid plus benadryl in my iv. I don't know how much it is true, I just...
- rash with blisters Help! 20th April 2006
... because it just appeard. I used an antifungal cream and benadryl but it havent done anithing. Can some one help me...
- Itching Skin 12th March 2006
... all, dove is supposed to be a good soap to use. Will Benadryl help with my itching? Any suggestions?
Thank You...
- itchy itchy itchy 28th January 2006
... tingling feeling) and then they itch.
Sometimes I take Benadryl at night to help me sleep.
This only affects my arms...
... today(itched last night so much I finally took a Benadryl to sleep)...he thinks it is neurodermatitis....I assume...
- Lichen planus 11th January 2006
... does not itch all the time, but sometimes has to take benadryl when it gets bad. The creams have helped a lot, but...
- the skin problems will not end!! 18th December 2005
... feet have the same red patch on both feet. i've taken benadryl and it doesn't look like the same kind of rash i had...
- tattoo blues 11th December 2005
... switched to curel lotion. i finally started taking benadryl which seemed to help but then once i stopped a new...
- Eczema 1st December 2005
... get him on an anti-histamine immediately before bed ( benadryl over the counter). This will catch two birds with...
... Thank You both. Im not sure if we can give him benadryl though because he is only 2 years old he is going...
... You can get Childrens benadryl - They also have a lozenge that dissolves in your ... allergies and the veterinarian told us to give it a "baby benadryl ". You can buy it at any drug store. Just look for...
... we put him on Zyrtec (and occassionally Children's Benadryl which will make him sleepy) and changed his diet ... pediatrician told me it was fine to use Children's Benadryl every four hours as needed, however we only need to...
- This Itching Is Driving Me Crazy! 17th November 2005
... definately consider a serious allergy. Start taking Benadryl anti-histamine before you go to bed. It will control...
... oil and the itching and rash is finally going away. benadryl gel rubbed all over gave some relief....
- Small Red Itchy Slightly Raised Circles 12th November 2005
... completely.
Go to the dermatologist if you wish. Get Benadryl (for night time) to ease the itching. You may try...
- Pityriasis rosea or Nummular Eczema? 2nd November 2005
... YES PR itches. I used to take Benadryl in order to sleep for the itching (not so anymore...
- Ringworm Help 25th October 2005
... working but my question is can I use the Lamisil and use Benadryl gel for the Itching, the itching is keeping me up ... should just try to tuff out the itching part. The benadryl pills dont seem to help the itch as well as the gel...
... trick. This virus can itch like hell: take Allegra or Benadryl (antihistamines) for the itching. Right now, I've...
... the only thing that has helped my itching is the benadryl gel and seems to make the sores really dry and sand...
- Please Help My Husband!! 22nd October 2005
... his scrotum was EXTREMELY swollen as well. He took Benadryl that night.
In the morning swelling around eyes...
- pityriasis rosea 14th September 2005
... most recently I have been putting Lamisil on it and benadryl gel. The gel is the only thing that gives me a little...
... trick. This virus can itch like hell: take Allegra or Benadryl (antihistamines) for the itching. Right now, I've...
- really itchy bumps on skin 21st July 2005
... pills for itch(also prescribed as a sleeping pill) and benadryl and claritan. Finally suabsided 5 months later.
...
- Intolerable Chronic Skin Problem, help! 2nd April 2005
... minutes you will have a red mark in that shape. I'm on benadryl , atarax, and Zantac. The allergy doc said zantac...
... red mark that comes up as a welt. I've been using Benadryl , but I'm sick and tired of having to take Antihistamines...
- Red swollen skin from antibiotics?? 13th March 2005
... noon yesterday, and I have taken a couple of doses of benadryl . I don't know how long it takes to get all these...
- moisturiser for dry, sensitive skin 20th February 2005
... My face, like my body, itches. I take Clarinex and benadryl at night if needed for allergies. I use Aveeno body...
- My Skin Rash or 'Who likes a good mystery?!?' 19th February 2005
... aggravating factors which allow them to return.
Yes, Benadryl may help.
Also, a cortisone injection from your ... call tomorrow. Do be careful not to overdose on the Benadryl if you try that.
Good luck.
PS: if the itching...
- Itchy back 9th February 2005
... control or a hairbrush and scratched like mad.
Took benadryl the other night because it got so bad.
But it's back...
- PLEASE HELP--erythema multiforme info 27th January 2005
... Multiforme. He had a case of the hives twice on Monday and Benadryl did not seem to be doing much for it. Since then...
- I can't take the itching any more!!! 6th January 2005
... Try adding benadryl cream along with the hydrocortisone cream. The two...
... when I shower, the rashes intensify. I've tried the benadryl and cortizone combo, and that did absolutely nothing...
... when I shower, the rashes intensify. I've tried the benadryl and cortizone combo, and that did absolutely nothing...
- Hives & doxepin 2nd January 2005
... which tested negative). I've been taking claritin and benadryl , but want testing. Anyhow, my doc, put me on doxepin...
- Urticaria 16th November 2004
... won't do anything for itching. I still stand that Benadryl is the best antihistamine out there(too sedating for...
- Help! Do I really want to have an Obagi blue peel? 7th November 2004
... off any crazy allergy symptoms, and I will take a Benadryl (only take that instead when you can afford to get...
- Mysterious skin problems. 7th October 2004
... weeks.
Well, the .1% hydrocortisone isn't working, Benadryl cream isn't working, and the itching is starting to...
... weeks.
Well, the .1% hydrocortisone isn't working, Benadryl cream isn't working, and the itching is starting to...
... anymore. I'm taking Predinsone, per the doctor, and Benadryl as well as Zyrtec. The lymph gland swelling has stopped...
- Found MAJOR relief for chigger bites, poison ivy rashes, etc. 10th September 2004
... I've never allowed myself to not have a bottle of Benadryl gel by my side until I ran across a remedy that is...
- hives/blisters 8th September 2004
... doctor and he didnt seem concerned and prescribed benadryl and prednisone. Ive been on prednisone for 6 days...
- Painful itchy forearms with no visible rash 1st September 2004
... sometimes both. An ice pack does work and so does benadryl at night. Anyone found any answers to the cause. ...
... determine a trigger, nor have any remedies worked. Benadryl doesn't help, so I don't think it's an allergy....
... sun, so I don't know what is causing this. Ice and Benadryl help a little, but I wish I knew for sure what was...
- Small red blotches on neck, arms, ankles 20th August 2004
... ankles. I have applied hydrocortisone cream and taken Benadryl since getting back home (about two hours ago) but...
- itchy "bubbles" on arms 19th August 2004
... itching from their bites is to use over-the-couter Benadryl gel and trust me, I've tried EVERYTHING out there...
... doctor, you can try these OTC anti-itch medications.
Benadryl (diphenhydramine 25 mg) This is an anti-histamine...
- Bad sunburn--worried 10th August 2004
... rash-it does not itch, rather it is a little tender. Benadryl has no effect on it.
I think I may have seriously...
- sores on legs 30th July 2004
... simpe mosquito bites and i scratch all the time. benadryl , atarax, zyrtec nothing has helped. i'm almost embarassed...
- Please Help!!! 20th July 2004
... rash and my skin color is normal. I've tried taking Benadryl and it usually seems to help for a little while. I...
- skin rash 12th June 2004
... store and find some Vitamin D cream, Oatmeal cream, or Benadryl ? Anybody been through this kind of thing?
Then...
- Skin Bumps After Epilady 30th May 2004
... next time, rub in a generous amount of benadryl cream right after you "de-hair".
i do my shoulders ... in the summer and the benadryl makes a huge difference....
- Dry spots all over...whats going on... 24th May 2004
... dry spots was really itcy and puffed up I put some Benadryl cream on it and it's goin away(g/f said it could have...
- At my wit's end.. I hope you call can help 24th March 2004
... everything under the sun. Elidel, Elecon, Dermatop, Benadryl treatment both oral and cream. When all of that didn...
... everything under the sun. Elidel, Elecon, Dermatop, Benadryl treatment both oral and cream. When all of that didn...
- Urticaria and CIU- if you have a mysterious rash... 15th March 2004
... breathing problems. Several years ago, I would take Benadryl every night for approximately 5-6 months to help me ... stay out all day so I don't know exactly how much the Benadryl improved my condition. I had to stop taking Benadryl...
... for something to work. It took a long time for the Benadryl to work for me....
- Can stress cause itchy skin...?? 15th March 2004
... was insane with itching and lived on antihistamines ( Benadryl ).
I finally talked openly to my doctor and told ... itch.
You can try taking an antihistamine like Benadryl before bed and it will help you sleep. And a non...
- Relief for those who suffer from Solar Urticaria/Sun Allergy 12th March 2004
... like crazy. The rash will last a few hours. Sometimes Benadryl (cream) will help the itching. A few years ago I started...
... like crazy. The rash will last a few hours. Sometimes Benadryl (cream) will help the itching. A few years ago I started...
... prescribed many meds but nothing has helped except Benadryl allergy (pill form) helped me after about 6 months ... of taking it every night. I am off the Benadryl because it makes me too tired. I can now be in the...
... carotene, darker clothing, toughing it out, sunblock, benadryl ...argh
Sarah...
... like crazy. The rash will last a few hours. Sometimes Benadryl (cream) will help the itching. A few years ago I started...
- Severe Itching, Rash, Brought on by weird things 24th January 2004
... so bad in the winter I just go crazy. I am taking benadryl on occasion when I dont want to take the prescription...
- Please Help! 10th December 2003
... Why this happens, I don't know. Would I try taking Benadryl before running, to see if it works? No way; it would...
- Rash- like Mosquito bites 20th November 2003
... boyfriend's dog. I think it's just allergy. Try taking Benadryl . If that doesn't help, go see your doc....
- Help I ate something and am itching all over! 4th November 2003
... need to see a doctor. In the meantime, you can try Benadryl cream. If it gets really bad, Benadryl antihistamine...
- Face broke out in red itchy hives HELP!! 22nd September 2003
... the time now for about a week and I've been taking benadryl constantly so I'm going to call the doctor in the...